VideoLAN’s highly popular all-purpose media player has finally reached version 1.0.0 after a few years. The program can play pretty much anything you throw at it, including 720p and 1080p Matroska (MKV) video files.

This major release fixes numerous bugs that have been plaguing 0.9.x and 0.8.x versions.

You can download VLC media player v1.0.0 via this link (18MB).

About VLC media player

• VLC media player is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats (MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, mp3, ogg, MKV, etc.) as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols.
• It can also be used as a server to stream in unicast or multicast in IPv4 or IPv6 on a high-bandwidth network.
• It doesn’t need any external codec or program to work.